
Kwang Eun Lee
Acupuncturist | Professor, Clinic Supervisor
Hometown:
Seoul, Korea
Education:
Medical Doctor (MD): Inha Medical School, 2018
Korean Medicine Doctor (KMD): Dongguk University, 2010
Licensed Acupuncturist (LAc): Virginia, USA
National Board Certified: NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine)
Certificate: USA Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certificate, 2022
Experience:
15 Years
Accolades:
Clinical Excellence: Performed over 20,000 Prolotherapy injections and 30,000 Acupuncture treatments
Leadership: President of the Dongguk Acupuncture Society
Community Service: Two-time recipient of Regional Commendations for Volunteer Service (2021, 2022)
Professional Expertise: Chief of Clinic specializing in chronic pain and rehabilitation at Danara Medical Clinic
Fun Fact:
As a dedicated athlete who loves swimming, running, and heavy workouts, Dr. Lee truly understands the frustration of being sidelined by an injury.

Virginia
Integrative Pain Management & Rehabilitation Specialist
Dr. Kwangeun Lee is a dual-licensed physician in both Western and Eastern medicine, specializing in integrative pain management and rehabilitation. With over 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Lee has treated thousands of patients suffering from chronic pain, musculoskeletal injuries, and post-traumatic conditions.
Academic Background & Innovation
Before pursuing medicine, Dr. Lee’s academic journey began with a focus on Materials Science and Engineering at Seoul National University. This unique engineering foundation provides him with a highly analytical perspective on human biomechanics and structural rehabilitation. He went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Korean Medicine from Dongguk University and his Medical Doctor degree from Inha Medical School, becoming a rare specialist holding both licenses.
Clinical Excellence
Dr. Lee has performed more than 20,000 prolotherapy injection procedures and treated over 30,000 patients with acupuncture therapy, earning a reputation for precision, compassion, and clinical excellence. His approach combines evidence-based Western medical techniques with the holistic principles of Korean medicine, offering individualized and comprehensive care to each patient.
Sports Medicine
From Gold Medalists to Youth Prospects Beyond his general medical expertise, Dr. Lee is a recognized authority in sports medicine. He has served as a medical advisor for the Korean Fencing Federation, the Korean Kickboxing Association, and the Korean Pro-Baseball Players Alumni Association (KPBAA).
Notably, Dr. Lee has been entrusted with the care and performance management of numerous famous Korean sports stars and Olympic gold medalists, helping them maintain peak condition through rigorous competition. He is also deeply committed to the future of sports, having dedicated much of his career to supporting the healthy growth and rehabilitation of youth athletes in Korea. His mentorship and clinical care have enabled many young prospects to overcome injuries and successfully transition into professional sports careers.

Virginia
Find Kwang Eun Lee at Virginia
The flagship VUIM location in Vienna, Virginia blends the best of traditional and modern healing practices. We offer expert acupuncture, herbal medicine, and therapeutic massage, all tailored to your individual needs. Friendly and approachable, we’re dedicated to strengthening your body, enhancing your mental well-being, and helping you achieve a more balanced, fulfilling life.
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1980 Gallows Road, Vienna, VA 22182, USA
Mon - Sat: 9:00am - 6:00pm EST
Sun: Closed
(703) 323 - 5691
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